Real estate is the largest asset class in the world, with residential real estate alone valued at $162 trillion. The median price of a new home in the U.S. reached $323,000 in January 2018, according to 2017 U.S. Census data, and the value of housing stocks continue to rise. If you're looking to invest, or are considering getting into house-flipping, the cost alone can be a huge barrier—but cryptocurrency may make it easier. How Cryptocurrency Is Changing Investing: When Bitcoin was first introduced in 2009 it was the first of its kind, but now, 1,500 cryptocurrencies (and counting) exist on over 200 exchanges. Cryptocurrencies continue to grow in value and are branching out to more industries, including real estate. ...Read More >

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